US Department of Homeland Security Email Format
Government AdministrationDistrict of Columbia, United States10001+ Employees
The Department of Homeland Security, based in Washington, DC, is a large federal agency within the government administration sector. It aims to secure the nation from a broad range of threats through roles spanning border security, aviation security, emergency response, and cybersecurity analysis, while working with communities and government partners at state, local, tribal, federal, and international levels to strengthen resilience. Its mandate includes counterterrorism, securing borders and approaches, protecting cyberspace and critical infrastructure, and supporting national prosperity and economic security. The department emphasizes partnerships and the use of science and technology to improve security and make resource use more efficient. A recent development noted in 2026 is DHS's participation in a Hiring Expo in Jacksonville, Florida on June 16-17 to recruit personnel.